Key Takeaways
- Total market cap jumped 4% to $2.99 trillion as bitcoin briefly breached the $3 trillion mark on Tuesday.
- Capital rotation into altcoins sparked major gains, led by bitcoin cash surging 34% after CME news.
- Experts expect another leg up to erase bitcoin’s year-to-date losses and push altcoins to record highs.
Market Cap Nears $3 Trillion Milestone
The crypto economy closed the week in the green, with total market capitalization jumping from $2.87 trillion on Sept. 20 to $2.99 trillion—a 4% increase. In fact, the market breached $3 trillion on Tuesday as bitcoin and several altcoins reached multi-month highs.
By Thursday, total market capitalization fell back below the $3 trillion threshold as bitcoin dropped from over…







